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Workshop will be re-scheduled if typhoon Signal No.8 or above / Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is issued at or after 7:00am of 15 September, 2018.

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SPEAKERS

Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (MBIS) and the Mandatory Window Inspection Ms LISA CHU Chief Building Surveyor/ Mandatory Building Inspector 2 Buildings Department	Lift and Escalator Modernisation Ir ALEX LAI Senior Engineer Electrical & Mechanical Services Department	New CoP for Electricity Wiring Regulations Ir SIT KIN KA Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Electrical & Mechanical Services Department	Minimizing Data Centre Operating Risks and Maximizing Opportunities Mr ALEX PERKINS Reginal Data Centre Lead (PDS & IFM) Asia Pacific JLL	District Cooling System in the Kai Tak Development - Sharing on Safety Practices Implemented Ir CHRIS CHONG Managing Director Hong Kong District Cooling Co Ltd
Hands on; How to establish a Compliance Plan for an FM Department Mr DAVID REES Associate S Plus Group Limited / Past President IFMA Hong Kong Chapter	Navigating FM Compliance Mr DERIC PROBST-WALLACE Director Facilities & Development The American Club / Past President IFMA Hong Kong Chapter	Retro-Commissioning, a practice to improve operation efficiency and mitigate operational risks Mr BRIAN NG Principal Consultant Energenz	Health and Safety Management for facilities management Mr RICO LEUNG Head of Quality Assurance & Health and Safety, Environmental ISS Facility Services Limited	FM Introduction Ms JENNY YEUNG Past President IFMA Hong Kong Chapter

Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (MBIS) and the Mandatory Window Inspection
Ms LISA CHU, Chief Building Surveyor/ Mandatory Building Inspector 2, Buildings Department

Speaker's Profile

Ms. Lisa CHU is a member of Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors since 1991. Ms. CHU was appointed Chief Building Surveyor in the Mandatory Building Inspection Section 2 of the BD in November 2016. She has served in various sections in the BD, including the Existing Building Division, the Legal Services Section under the Corporate Services Division and the New Building Division.

Lift and Escalator Modernisation
Ir ALEX LAI, Senior Engineer, Electrical & Mechanical Services Department

Speaker's Profile
Ir Alex LAI is a Senior Electronics Engineer of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Government of the HKSAR and currently responsible for enforcement of the Lifts and Escalators Ordinance (Cap. 618) in Hong Kong. Ir LAI is a Corporate Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and a Chartered Engineer of the Institution of Engineering and Technology in the United Kingdom, and possesses diversified engineering experience in electronics, control, automation and information systems.

New CoP for Electricity Wiring Regulations
Ir SIT KIN KA, Electrical & Mechanical Engineer, Electrical & Mechanical Services Department

Abstract
The new Code of Practice (CoP) for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations (2015 Edition) was published on 31.12.2015. The objective of the CoP is to provide general technical guidelines on how to meet the statutory requirements of the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations.  In this new edition, several major revisions, including the use of lockable miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) or moulded case circuit breakers (MCCBs), simplified “Permit-to Work” and simplified “Electrical Safety Assessment Form”, were incorporated in order to minimize the risk of the occurrence of electrical incidents during electrical work.  The speaker will also take this opportunity to share with us some electrical incidents occurred recently and suggest us the necessary measures to prevent the re-occurrence of electrical incidents of similar nature.

Speaker's Profile
Ir SIT Kin-ka is an Electrical and Mechanical Engineer of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Government of the HKSAR and currently responsible for enforcement of the Electricity Ordinance (Cap. 406) in Hong Kong. Ir SIT is a Corporate Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, and possesses valuable experience in handling the technical issues in related to the CoP and conducting investigation of electrical incidents.

Navigating FM Compliance
Mr DERIC PROBST-WALLACE, Director, Facilities & Development, The American Club / Past President, IFMA Hong Kong Chapter

Abstract
Compliance in Hong Kong can be a complicated process. This short presentation gives some guidance to the Facility Manager in navigating through the maze of compliance issues.

Speaker's Profile
Deric is responsible for managing all FM and capital projects at the American Club’s Platinum Awarded Town Club in Exchange Square and Country Club in Tai Tam. He has previously worked in senior FM roles in UK and across Asia Pacific in JLL, Synergis, Hysan Development and Citex. Deric has experience of delivering FM from both the client and suppler perspective.

Retro-Commissioning, a practice to improve operation efficiency and mitigate operational risks
Mr BRIAN NG, Principal Consultant, Energenz

Abstract
Retro-Commissioning (RCx) is a practice to improve efficiency on an existing building equipment and systems. RCx is a type of building commissioning that could resolve problems occurred during building design & construction, address problems that have developed throughout the building's life as equipment has aged, or as building usage has changed. Problems or issues that impact service quality and operation efficiency. Brian will explain the process and how it could resolve operational risks and how RCx could tackle those problems.

Speaker's Profile
Brian is an energy efficiency expert who brings global perspectives with over 10 years of international experience. He is an expert in performance energy assessments, building commissioning and Retro-Commissioning (RCx), and energy saving Measurement & Verification (M&V). He has integrated his in-depth technical knowledge and project delivery success experience in leading the consulting team to deliver high performance in projects and innovative solutions. He also initiated talent programs to cultivate technical knowledge and personal expertise in young engineers.

Minimizing Data Centre Operating Risks and Maximizing Opportunities
Mr ALEX PERKINS, Reginal Data Centre Lead (PDS & IFM) Asia Pacific, JLL

Abstract
An overview of data centre operational risks and the sources and impact of unplanned outages on data centre operations.
Strategies for reducing risk and outages in day to day operations.
Approaches for delivering operational improvements and maximizing the efficiency of your data centre.

Speaker's Profile
Alex is the regional lead for PDS and IFM in the JLL APAC Data Centre Solutions group.

Alex has broad experience delivering and operating Critical Environment facilities including data centres, trading floors and enterprise IT facilities. With over 20 years of experience delivering real estate projects across Asia Pacific, Alex has significant expertise in design, project management and operations.

Qualifications and affiliations: BEng (Hons), CEng, MIET, MHKIE, RPE

District Cooling System in Kai Tak Development - Sharing on Safety Practices Implemented
IIr CHRIS CHONG, Managing Director, Hong Kong District Cooling Co Ltd

Speaker's Profile

Ir. Chris Chong is the Managing Director of Hong Kong District Cooling Company Limited, a subsidiary of Veolia - one of the largest environmental companies in the world. Chris has been working in various positions in energy infrastructure sector for more than 20 years. In the past 10 years, he developed and operated four district cooling systems in Hong Kong, China and Macau - with a total capacity of around 134,000 Refrigeration Ton (enough to supply 45 numbers of 30 storey grade A office buildings). From 2011, he led a team to design, build and operate the first District Cooling System in the Kai Tak Development in Hong Kong, which was in operation since January 2013.

Ir. Chong holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering and a MBA degree from The University of Hong Kong. He is a Certified Energy Manager, Chartered Engineer and Fellow Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts. He was member of expert panel to evaluate feasibility of several district cooling systems in China.

Health and Safety Management for facilities management
Mr RICO LEUNG, Head of Quality Assurance & Health and Safety, Environmental, ISS Facility Services Limited

Speaker's Profile
Rico Leung, Head of QA & HSE of ISS Facility Services Limited, is responsible for developing, maintaining and reviewing the Integrated Management System, compliance of company standard, internal & external operation audit, training, health & safety, environmental issues, as well as service excellence of ISS service offerings, such as: capital project, energy saving and sustainability, critical environment, transition, operation process framework, service level agreement, key performance indicator and benchmarking. He leads a team to carry out regular auditing through site visit and inspection for performance review to identify areas for improvement. Rico has over 18 years of experience in facilities management and international exposure of working in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China and Singapore. Prior to this role, he was responsible for QA & HSE, serving as Engineer for construction, renovation and maintenance project.

Programme

CPD

4 hours

LANGUAGE

English

REGISTRATION FEE
Student / Staff of CityU SCOPE: Free admission
IFMA Members/ Corporate Sponsors : HK$ 180
IFMA Base Members / Members of Supporting Organizations : HK$ 280
Non members : HK$ 380
Buy FOUR get ONE free (same company)

VENUE SPONSOR
School of Continuing and Professional Education (SCOPE) at the City University of Hong Kong

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS

Asian Institute of Built Environment (AIBE)

Asian Institute of Intelligent Buildings (AIIB)

Asian Institute of Building (AIOB)

Association of Engineering Professionals in Society Ltd (AES)

Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executives Society (BSOMES)

Chartered Institute of Housing Asian Pacific Branch (CIH)

Energy Institute (Hong Kong Branch) (Energy Inst)

The Hong Kong Association of Energy Engineers (HKAEE)

Hong Kong Institute of Certified Property Managers (HKCPM)

Hong Kong College of Technology (HKCT)

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing (HKIH)

The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS)

Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC)

The University of Hong Kong, Department of Real Estate and Construction (HKU-REC)

L GEES (L GEES)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Department of Building Services Engineering (PolyU)

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Smart Engineering Asset Management Laboratory, CityU (SEAM)

School of Professional and Continuing Education, The University of Hong Kong (SPACE)

PAYMENT METHODS

1.Please issue cheque payable to "International Facility Management Association Hong Kong Chapter" and mail the cheque to P.O. Box. No. 65115, Tseung Kwan O Post Office.
2.Deposit the fee to Hang Seng Bank (A/C No: 222 - 005340 - 001) and send the bank-in slip to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax to (852) 2512 0555.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.If typhoon signal no. 8 or above or the black rainstorm warning signal will be hoisted 4 hours before the event starts, the event would be cancelled or postponed. Participants will be informed of the cancellation or the re-scheduled date of event in due course. The IFMA Hong Kong Chapter reserves its right to cancel or to change the speakers without prior notice.

2.Cancellations must be made at least 3 business days prior to the event. Otherwise, full price (HK$200) will be charged for your late cancellation. If you are not able to attend, we welcome a delegate to attend on your behalf. Refunds will not be given for no shows after the event.

3.The organizing parties accept no liability for any eventuality that may occur to affect travel itineraries before, after or during the event, or for any incident or accident, should any occur.

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